Tue Mar 15, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Utah JazzJazz
102
away
Chemistry
Tense
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
112
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 32 | 18 | 28 | 24 | 102 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Cavaliers took care of the Jazz 112-102. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Cavaliers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; second-chance points piled up for the Jazz. The Cavaliers locker room is humming, and it showed. Cavaliers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Jazz · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.